H⁺ generated at the tissue level from CO₂ is buffered in transit between the tissues and the lungs primarily by what? A) haemoglobin B) phosphate buffer system C) H₂CO₃: HCO₃^- buffer system D) plasma proteins

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H⁺ ions generated from CO₂ in the tissues are primarily buffered by haemoglobin during transit to the lungs, where they can be removed through exhalation.

H⁺ Generated at the Tissue Level from CO₂ Is Buffered